The 8700 series is designed for the customer who desires a less expensive right angle torque screwdriver but still demands a clutch with an overall accuracy of ±5%. The 8700 series is a lever-operated tool in which, once torque value is reached, the clutch makes a chattering or ratcheting sound. The lever forward/reverse allows the operator a simple left-right movement to change directions simply and easily. Customers requiring an inexpensive right angle screwdriver with a torque range of 5 to 40 in lbs (0.55 to 4.5Nm) will appreciate the quality of this U.S. built tool.

The 8700 series uses part number 5983-5985 (see graphic to left.) clutch which can be set at the factory if requested. Any clutch or tool which is set at the factory will receive a certificate of calibration sheet which is N.I.S.T. traceable.

Accessories for the 8700 series, which include air hoses, tool balancers, hex sockets and a tool support for all power tools.